Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Rock Solid') in the Daylilies Database - Garden.org

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Data specific to Daylilies (Edit)
AHS link:	AHS Daylily Cultivar Info
Hybridizer:	Stamile
Year of Registration or Introduction:	2002
Foliage type:	Dormant
Scape height:	27 inches
Bloom size:	4.75 inches
Bloom time:	Early midseason
Plant Traits:	Rebloom Diurnal Early Morning Opener (EMO)
Bud Count:	31-35
Branching:	6-way
Bloom Traits:	Eye or Band Edged
Bloom Form:	Single
Color description:	cream with plum violet eye and edge above green throat
AHS Awards:	Award of Merit: 2011 Honorable Mention: 2008

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:	Herb/Forb
Life cycle:	Perennial
Sun Requirements:	Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:	Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Flowers:	Showy Fragrant
Propagation: Seeds:	Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods:	Division
Ploidy:	Tetraploid
Parentage:	Inner Destiny x Francois Verhaert
Child plants:	217 child plants

Common names

Daylily

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Location: Shamong, NJ
Date: 2017-06-26

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Date: 2022-07-06

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Date: 2021-06-13
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Date: 7-23-2020

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Date: 2015-07-18

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Date: 2021-06-09
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Date: 2023-04-30

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Date: 2020-06-21

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Date: 2022-07-28

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2017-06-21

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Location: McKinney, TX
Date: 2008-06-01
Hemerocallis 'Rock Solid'

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2016-01-23

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Location: Naperville, IL
Date: July 2020

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Location: Mexico, Missouri
Date: 2020-06-30
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Location: Vermont
Date: 2018-07-16

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Date: 2021-05-31

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Date: 2022-07-15

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Date: 2010-06-09

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Date: 2017-06-19

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Date: 2022-07-16

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Location: My zone 5 garden.
Date: 2021-07-02

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Location: Maine
Date: 2013-07-11

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Location: My garden.
Date: July 31, 2011, 9:33 AM

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Location: Western Washington
Date: 2020-06-30

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Photo Courtesy of Mr. Fancy Plants Daylily Nursery Used with Perm

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$Location: Fort Worth Tx Date: 2008-06-04 Daylily \"Rock Solid\"$

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Location: Neenah, WI
Date: 7/18/20

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Date: 2019-06-17

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Date: 2023-06-21
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Location: Shamong, NJ
Date: 2017-06-26

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Date: June 2021

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Location: Huron County, MI
Date: 2023-07-14
FFO

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Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-05-13

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2008-06-12

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2010-06-09

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2011-06-26

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Date: 2017-06-19

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2017-06-19

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Date: 2017-06-09

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Date: 2014-08-06

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Date: 2019-06-28

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2017-06-21

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Location: Central MD zone 6
Date: 2013-07-01

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Date: 2011-06-15

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Location: Wentworth, NS, Canada
Date: 2016-07-23

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Date: 2010-07-10
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Location: My Garden- Vermont
Date: 2015-07-24
Always an outstanding and dependable daylily.

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Location: Cantonment, FL
Date: 2012-04-29

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Location: University City, Missouri, zone 6
Date: June 16, 2010

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2008-06-12

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Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Date: 2008-06-10

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Location: My zone 5 garden.
Date: 2018-07-18
soo many polys this year.

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Date: 2023-07-08

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Date: 2023-06-22
Rock solid

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Comments:

Posted by mcash70 (Near Kamloops, BC, Canada - Zone 3a) on Sep 29, 2011 6:00 PM concerning plant:

I was very pleased with Rock Solid's first year performance in my garden, it sure stood up to it's name!!

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Plant Events from our members
ARoseblush	On July 24, 2014	Bloomed
Pat236	On May 20, 2023	Obtained plant Rdeceived a double fan as a bonus from Park Lane. Planted in the back bed outer slope.
Pat236	On November 6, 2020	Miscellaneous Event Won a double fan from Alron on the Lily Auction for spring shipping.
Pat236	On June 8, 2020	Obtained plant First bloom ever on plants in the front bed.
Pat236	On July 2, 2019	Miscellaneous Event Plant did not bloom this season. Ordered 3 double fans from Oak Hill Daylilies...late July shipping.
Pat236	On June 13, 2018	Bloomed Nice blooms last week and this week. Raised the plant and amended the soil.
Pat236	On June 7, 2017	Bloomed Another triple this morning. This plants really performs.
Pat236	On June 5, 2016	Bloomed First bloom ever yesterday and today. Looks like this wil be an excellent performer.
Pat236	On August 14, 2015	Obtained plant Received plant from cooldaylilies on Ebay. Planted and awaiting blooms.
amberjewel	On September 10, 2016	Obtained plant Plant obtained from twixanddud (Laura) and planted early September
Seedfork	On March 12, 2024	Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) Plant has died, none left.
Seedfork	On October 10, 2020	Obtained plant 3 Fans from Karen "Diggerofdirt"
Frillylily	On June 1, 2022	Miscellaneous Event Add photo
carpathiangirl	On June 19, 2023	Obtained plant WM, back pond
SunriseSide	On July 14, 2023	Bloomed First ever blooms [2] on new 2023 triple fan

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